Prosecutor: Officer accidentally shot himself during training drill

The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office confirmed the officer's injuries were self-inflicted.

News 12 Staff

Sep 12, 2024, 10:55 AM

Updated 5 days ago

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A Haledon police officer accidentally shot himself in the leg during a training exercise at the Passaic County Shooting Range.
The incident occurred Tuesday during a weeklong rifle course.
The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office confirmed the officer's injuries were self-inflicted.
No additional details on the officer's condition have been released.
The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office Shooting Response Team is investigating the incident.